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Easley, Michael. Press Release, 2006-09-02, Gov. Easley To Conduct Aerial Tour Of Cape Fear River And Meet With Local Officials And Responders

Michael F. Easley
Governor
State of North Carolina
Office of the Governor
Governor's Press Office
State Capitol, Raleigh, NC 27603-8001
(919) 733-5612 - Toll Free 1-800-662-7005
FAX (919) 733-5166
For Release: IMMEDIATE Contact: Seth Effron
Date: September 2, 2006 Phone: 919/733-5612
GOV. EASLEY TO CONDUCT AERIAL TOUR OF CAPE FEAR RIVER AND
MEET WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS AND RESPONDERS
RALEIGH – Gov. Mike Easley will conduct an aerial tour of the Northeast Cape Fear River and then meet with local officials and emergency responders on TODAY, SEPT. 2 at 11:30 a.m. at the Pender County Emergency Operations Center (605 East Fremont Street) in Burgaw.
Due to rainfall from recent storm systems, including Tropical Storm Ernesto, the Cape Fear River is expected to crest early Sunday morning near Chinquapin in Duplin County. Flooding could also extend further south along the river.
UNC-TV, as a service to the state, will provide pool coverage of the tour.
The satellite coordinates for the pool feed are:
SBS 6 located at 74 deg west KU band only Transponder 4 Downlink frequency 11798 Mhz Downlink Polarity Vertical Audio 6.2 Mhz, 6.8 Mhz BW full transponder
The feed will be available from 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. If you experience problems, please call Greg Grissom at 919/485-3346.
From Raleigh: Take I-40 East to exit 398 (NC 53). Turn left onto NC 53. Turn left onto N. McNeil Street. Turn right onto Fremont Street. The emergency operations center will be on the left.
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Michael F. Easley
Governor
State of North Carolina
Office of the Governor
Governor's Press Office
State Capitol, Raleigh, NC 27603-8001
(919) 733-5612 - Toll Free 1-800-662-7005
FAX (919) 733-5166
For Release: IMMEDIATE Contact: Seth Effron
Date: September 2, 2006 Phone: 919/733-5612
GOV. EASLEY TO CONDUCT AERIAL TOUR OF CAPE FEAR RIVER AND
MEET WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS AND RESPONDERS
RALEIGH – Gov. Mike Easley will conduct an aerial tour of the Northeast Cape Fear River and then meet with local officials and emergency responders on TODAY, SEPT. 2 at 11:30 a.m. at the Pender County Emergency Operations Center (605 East Fremont Street) in Burgaw.
Due to rainfall from recent storm systems, including Tropical Storm Ernesto, the Cape Fear River is expected to crest early Sunday morning near Chinquapin in Duplin County. Flooding could also extend further south along the river.
UNC-TV, as a service to the state, will provide pool coverage of the tour.
The satellite coordinates for the pool feed are:
SBS 6 located at 74 deg west KU band only Transponder 4 Downlink frequency 11798 Mhz Downlink Polarity Vertical Audio 6.2 Mhz, 6.8 Mhz BW full transponder
The feed will be available from 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. If you experience problems, please call Greg Grissom at 919/485-3346.
From Raleigh: Take I-40 East to exit 398 (NC 53). Turn left onto NC 53. Turn left onto N. McNeil Street. Turn right onto Fremont Street. The emergency operations center will be on the left.
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